Sentence examples for set and sustained from inspiring English sources

There is little sign, as yet, that a price high enough to matter can be set and sustained anywhere.Whether it comes to benefit from carbon pricing or not, nuclear power would be more competitive if it were cheaper.

It helps set and sustain American social norms.

Tuozzo (2004) also describes the coercive influence that the World Bank's policy intervention has had in Argentina, finding that "Bank policy research is a discursive or ideational form of power that helps to set and sustain development agendas, some of which might not be the most adequate or beneficial to a borrowing country" [ 29].

On a visit to a Nevada mining camp the young Belasco heard the unforgettable singing of the minstrel Jake Wallace, on whose lips Puccini would place the plangent ballad that sets and sustains the pervasive air of nostalgia in "La Fanciulla del West".

This project provides an example of how a functioning road traffic injury surveillance system can be set up and sustained over time in a large urban setting in a low income country.

It was in fact the piano (expressively played by Simon Dunn) that set out and sustained each song's compass, all the more so in this performance because of the weaknesses of the singer.

For example, Blair was bandwagon-jumping onto TAB's Tycoon Idol - a competition run with Oxford Brookes University Business School and consultants Business Boffins Ltd - to help women set up and sustain small businesses.

For the industry, which was eager to set up and sustain national-distribution networks, the local interventions were a nuisance; what it really feared was federal legislation.

Senior Chinese officials appear to believe that the United States in particular helped set off and sustain the uprisings that toppled dictators in the Arab world.

By incorporating these manipulations in the employed task switching paradigm, we were not only able to investigate the efficiency of transient task-set updating and sustained task-set maintenance in ADHD adults, but also the influence of task preparation and interference on cognitive flexibility.

Once there is no current (at −1.5 mV), (iii) the voltage is set to zero and sustained at this level.